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108<br />

Newsletter<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong> Newsletter<br />

Current <strong>ESGE</strong> News<br />

Upcoming Events<br />

Dear Readers of Endoscopy and<br />

Friends of <strong>ESGE</strong><br />

On behalf of the <strong>ESGE</strong> Governing Board,<br />

we would like to wish you a Happy New<br />

Year <strong>2012</strong>.<br />

2011 has been an eventful and successful<br />

year for <strong>ESGE</strong> with our ongoing endevours<br />

and newly introduced activities such as<br />

the <strong>ESGE</strong> research grant and new Quality<br />

in Endoscopy symposia.<br />

We hope you will enjoy our short review<br />

of a selection of highlights from 2011<br />

where colleagues from the world of Endoscopy<br />

and beyond took the opportunity<br />

to gather.<br />

Horst Neuhaus, <strong>ESGE</strong> President<br />

and Thierry Ponchon<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong> Secretary General<br />

2011: a retrospective<br />

!<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong>/EHSG/ESP/SPED International<br />

Symposium<br />

Management of Precancerous Lesions in<br />

the Stomach (MAPS)<br />

The meeting of a working group of gastroenterologists<br />

and pathologists produced a<br />

Clinical Guideline on the management of<br />

patients with atrophy, intestinal metaplasia<br />

or dysplasia in gastric mucosa.<br />

The guideline is published in this issue of<br />

Endoscopy and simultaneously in Virchows<br />

Archiv.<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong> Newsletter … Endoscopy <strong>2012</strong>; 44: 108–109<br />

European<br />

Society of<br />

Gastrointestinal<br />

Endoscopy<br />

Quality in Endoscopy ERCP<br />

Munich, October 2011<br />

The first of a series, this meeting was a<br />

great success and praised by a large international<br />

participation.<br />

UEGW Stockholm<br />

Always a highlight for <strong>ESGE</strong> activities and<br />

committee meetings to design future developments<br />

in Endoscopy<br />

Learning Area<br />

The Learning Area in Stockholm was ideally<br />

located and attracted many visitors<br />

for hands-on sessions, animated lectures<br />

with joint presentations from junior and<br />

senior speakers. For the first time the<br />

DVD Centre featured a large-screen showing<br />

the live demonstration and was enjoyed<br />

by many delegates.<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong> booth at the association village<br />

Visitors flocked in to register for <strong>ESGE</strong> individual<br />

membership at the <strong>ESGE</strong> booth<br />

centrally located in the midst of the exhibition<br />

area.<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong> booths<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong> was present this year at the 13th<br />

Düsseldorf Symposium, at the JFHOD in<br />

Paris, at DDW Chicago, at the 29th GEEW<br />

in Brussels, at APDW 2011 in Singapore, at<br />

UEGW 2011 in Stockholm and at Amsterdam<br />

Live Endoscopy 2011. We look forward<br />

to seeing you there again in <strong>2012</strong>,<br />

to answer your questions, share experiences,<br />

and have the pleasure to meeting face<br />

to face <strong>ESGE</strong> individual members. Special<br />

benefit for new members registering at<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong> booths: A reduced fee of 165 € for<br />

the first year of <strong>ESGE</strong> Individual membership.<br />

Upcoming meetings and events<br />

!<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong> organized events<br />

Quality in Endoscopy: Colonoscopy<br />

and colonic neoplasms symposium<br />

May 4–5, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Berlin, Germany<br />

In cooperation with the European Society<br />

of Digestive Oncology (ESDO)<br />

A reduced registration fee will be offered<br />

to <strong>ESGE</strong>, ESDO and <strong>ESGE</strong>NA members for<br />

this symposium. For more information<br />

please visit www.quality-in-endoscopy.<br />

org.


Important dates<br />

Abstract submission deadline:<br />

February 15, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Early registration fee deadline:<br />

March 1, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Online registration deadline:<br />

May 1, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Co-chairs<br />

Thierry Ponchon (<strong>ESGE</strong>), France<br />

Thomas Seufferlein (ESDO), Germany<br />

Scientific committee<br />

Jaroslaw Regula (ESDO), Poland<br />

Brian Saunders (<strong>ESGE</strong>), UK<br />

Faculty<br />

Raf Bisschops, Belgium<br />

Christian Boustiere, France<br />

Michael Bretthauer, Norway<br />

Evelien Dekker, The Netherlands<br />

James East, UK<br />

Cesare Hassan, Italy<br />

Adam Haycock, UK<br />

Ana Ignjatovic, UK<br />

Michal Kaminski, Poland<br />

Ralph Kiesslich, Germany<br />

Alessandro Repici, Italy<br />

Philippe Rougier, France<br />

Jaap Stoker, The Netherlands<br />

Siwan Thomas-Gibson, UK<br />

Roland Valori, UK<br />

Michael Vieth, Germany<br />

Future Quality in Endoscopy topics:<br />

" Quality in Endoscopy: Upper GI and<br />

neolasia<br />

" Quality in Endoscopy: IBD & small<br />

bowel disease<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong> sponsored events<br />

!<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong> Live Demonstration Workshop <strong>2012</strong><br />

March 16 – 17, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Vienna, Austria<br />

Information: Dr. Andreas Püspök<br />

andreas.puespoek@meduniwien.ac.at<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong> Live Demonstration Workshop <strong>2012</strong><br />

September 14 – 15, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Budapest, Hungary<br />

Information: Dr Tibor Gyökeres<br />

gyokeres@kkk.org.hu<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong> endorsed events<br />

!<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong> individual members receive a 20%<br />

discount at <strong>ESGE</strong> endorsed events.<br />

14th Düsseldorf International<br />

Endoscopy Symposium<br />

February 3 – 4, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Information: Ms Sandra Reber<br />

Sandra.reber@cocs.de<br />

Advances in Hepato Biliary Pancreatic<br />

Endoscopy<br />

February 24 – 26, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Hyderabad, India<br />

Information: U. Satyanarayana<br />

aigworkshops@gmail.com<br />

II Curso endoscopia digestive<br />

March 29 – 30, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Lisbon, Portugal<br />

Information: Ms C. Silveira<br />

csilveira@essaude.pt<br />

EGHC 2O12<br />

April 15, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Dubai, UAE<br />

Information: Dr Maryam Alkhatry<br />

emiratessociety@gmail.com<br />

ENDOCONʼ <strong>2012</strong><br />

April 27–29, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Kolkata, India<br />

Information: Dr M. Goenka<br />

mkgkolkata@gmail.com<br />

4th Update on Endoscopic Skills –<br />

Gastronintestinal Neoplasias<br />

June 1, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Salzburg, Austria<br />

Information: Dr F. Berr<br />

f.berr@salk.at<br />

30th GEEW – Gastroenterology and<br />

Endotherapy European Workshop<br />

June 18 – 20, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Brussels, Belgium<br />

Information: Mrs. Nancy Beauprez<br />

nancy.beauprez@erasme.ulb.ac.be<br />

The 18th International Symposium<br />

on Endoscopic Ultrasonography<br />

September 6 – 8, <strong>2012</strong><br />

Saint Petersburg, Russia<br />

Information: Mr Seiihi Tadano<br />

seiichi_tadano@ot.olympus.co.jp<br />

Find more information on <strong>ESGE</strong> activities<br />

at www.esge.com or contact the <strong>ESGE</strong> Secretariat<br />

14th International workshop<br />

on Therapeutic Endoscopy<br />

December <strong>2012</strong><br />

Cairo, Egypt<br />

Information: Ms S. Yousri<br />

shiamaa@egyptgastrohep.com<br />

Newsletter 109<br />

Find more information on <strong>ESGE</strong><br />

activities at www.esge.com<br />

or contact the <strong>ESGE</strong> Secretariat:<br />

European Society of Gastrointestinal<br />

Endoscopy (<strong>ESGE</strong>)<br />

HG Editorial & Management Services<br />

Mauerkircher Str. 29<br />

81679 Munich<br />

Germany<br />

Tel.: + 49-89-9077936-11<br />

Fax: + 49-89-9077936-20<br />

secretariat@esge.com<br />

<strong>ESGE</strong> Newsletter … Endoscopy <strong>2012</strong>; 44: 108 –109

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